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n. Variant of funiculus.

n. the stalk or stem of an ovule or seed

n. A small cord, ligature, or fiber.

n. The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.

n. A small cord; a small ligature; a fiber.

n. In entomology, the part of the antenna between the scape and the club. Also funicule.

n. In anatomy, same as funiculus, 5 .

n. In bot.: The stalk of an ovule or seed. See cut in preceding column.

n. In Nidulariaceæ among fungi, a pedicel attaching the peridiolum to the inner surface of the wall of the peridium. Also funiculus.

n. The central connecting process in those colonies of graptolites which bear no thecæ.

n. the stalk of a plant ovule or seed

"This happens when the fruit is in the tree crown and the seeds are still attached to the inner fruit wall by a cord called a funicle, which, in turn, is surrounded by a fleshy, white outgrow called an aril."

stalk    stem   

cord    stalk